Avula admin now says medical 911 call switch will happen in late July
In a memo sent to the City Council Wednesday, Avula's chief of staff said the transfer should occur by the end of the month.
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Richmond's safety-net clinics squeezed by surge in uninsured patients
Budgeting for the coming year feels impossible, one group said. "There are too many things that could go up or down."
Traditional or modern? Housing authority asks residents to weigh in on new Gilpin Court's first phase
Officials will use the input to decide on the look of two buildings housing 56 units that will be constructed before any demolition occurs.
July 8 Newsletter: Sales tax vote incoming
Plus, a specialized vacuum is sucking corn out of the James River after a train derailment last week. And what RPS plans to do about a budget shortfall after receiving the state's funding plan.
RPS considers eliminating annual substitutes, asks city for Airbnb tax money to fill last-minute budget gap
The administration is also recommending the elimination of 15 teacher vacancies, mainly from middle and high schools.
The City Council ordered a change to medical 911 calls in 30 days. The Avula administration wants more time to prep
“I feel like the spirit of the conversation was knowing we would need to take some steps for proper implementation.”
Richmond officials pursue voter referendum on new sales tax for schools
Adding another percentage point to the sales tax could raise up to $50 million annually, according to RPS projections.
